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Your generous gift will ensure that our funds will have a greater impact on our community, forever.

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GRANTS

The Community Foundation of Lorain County has a variety of funding opportunities for non-profits serving Lorain County residents.

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SCHOLARSHIPS

The Community Foundation of Lorain County has competitive scholarships for post-high school education.

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The Latest

September CEO Blog

“There is something so special in the early leaves drifting from the trees–as if we are all to be allowed a chance to peel, to refresh, to start again.”…
Donor Stories

Even the Smallest Gift Means so Much!

August CEO Blog

Connections Matter in Our Community

Thank You!

Thank you to the Lorain County community for your generous support during Connect to a Cause 2022! Follow us on Facebook for our 📢Connect to a Cause 2022 Announcement on Friday, September 30.

Community Initiatives

Register Lorain County Scholars Connect

Register for Lorain County Imagination Library

ioby Grants for Projects in Lorain & Elyria

Connect to a Cause 2022

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Explore our 2021 annual report. Read grant stories, see our affiliate funds’ impact on our community, and much more!

Explore our 2021 Annual Report
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Celebrating Diversity throughout Lorain County

Over the past five years, our Board and staff have focused on deepening our understanding of and commitment to diversity, inclusion and equity. Learn how we are using our reach to build a better, stronger Lorain County.

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Activity Spotlight

Giving in Times of Crisis

We’ve Got Spirit, How ‘Bout You!
Donor Stories

Family Values, Traditions, and Forever Funding